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Quotes About Uncertainty

Do not try to find out - we're forbidden to know - what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
~ Horace
The irrevocable Hand That opes the year's fair gate, doth ope and shut The portals of our earthly destinies; We walk through blindfold, and the noiseless doors Close after us, for ever.
~ Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
~ Alan Hirsch
The conundrum of free will and destiny has always kept me dangling.
~ William Shatner
What mortal knew the way their fate line would run?
~ Guy Gavriel Kay, Tigana
What if destiny doesn't care?
~ Scott Westerfeld, Goliath
Few can foresee whither their road will lead them, till they come to its end.
~ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers
I can't control my own income, I can't control my own destiny, I can't even control my own farm if I'm a farmer. This is not going to last.
~ Glenn Beck
I think it's impossible to know the destiny of things.
~ Luis Gonzalez
Sometimes destiny lies just outside of our reach.
~ Alyson Noel
Can you hear Destiny laugh as she tiptoes toward you? Destiny is heartless.
~ Anonymous
I don't know about you, but I believe that in our present time we are definitely shaking things up with human fate in this world.
~ Unknown
Blurred is the picture, To not know what's next! Is it the laughter that awaits, Or sorrows lined up to dictate. Untold, unclear is...A story of our fate!
~ Somya Kedia
It's been so hard!" she whispered. "I don't know what our destiny is!"Cloudstar bent his head toward her. "Your destiny is what you make it, Leafstar.
~ Unknown
He who does not desire or fear the uncertain day or capricious fate is equal to the gods above and loftier than mortals.
~ Unknown
The worst is not always certain but it's very likely.
~ French proverb
I have preserved my identity, put its credibility to the test and defended my dignity. What good this will bring the world I don't know. But for me it is good.
~ Vaclav Havel
When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed.
~ Eric Hoffer
Physics as we know it will be over in six months.
~ Max Born
I am living in a nightmare, from which from time to time I wake in sleep.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
The sure path can only lead to death.
~ Carl Jung
You can't predict it all. People will tell you to plan things out as best you can. They will tell you to focus. They will tell you to follow your dreams. They will all be right.
~ Elizabeth Warren
You can either follow your dreams with determination and persistence until they become true, or you can be blown by the winds of fate - were anything can happen.
~ Steven Redhead, The Solution
Who worries for dying? If I close my eyes tonight, I will either dream, or not, or my eyes will open and I will be here again. And if none of those happen, and I do not wake? Who worries for dying?
~ Roman Payne